Dr. Victoria Rössler

Dipl.-Kffr.

Profile

Doctorate in business administration with extensive operational and consulting experience from over 25 years of professional activity in the fields of transport and infrastructure. Detailed management experience from over ten years of work in large rail and air transport companies. Broad experience from successful project work as a consultant in numerous national and international projects. Trained data analyst to ensure neutral project results and robust lines of argumentation, especially in the political environment, consisting of parties, ministries and authorities, companies, chambers or non-governmental organisations.

Competencies

Strategy development
Executive Management
Project management
Business development
Product/portfolio management
Personnel management
Business process analysis
Financial market analytics

Curriculum Vitae

Managing Partner
Hanseatic Transport Consult Johannes Marg & Dr. Victoria Rössler GbR, 22765 Hamburg 2025 - ongoing

Management consultancy for rail transport and infrastructure development
Strategy and management consulting for rail transport companies
Strategy and corporate development
Portfolio management
Competitive and corporate analyses
Market and competition-related corporate management

Managing Partner
Hanseatic Transport Consultancy Dr. Jan Ninnemann & Dr. Victoria Rössler GbR, 20095 Hamburg 2008 – 2024

Management consultancy for rail transport and infrastructure development
Strategy and management consulting for rail transport companies
Strategy and corporate development
Portfolio management
Competitive and corporate analyses
Market and competition-related corporate management

Head of Railway Consulting
UNICONSULT Universal Transport Consulting GmbH, 21129 Hamburg 2003 – 2008

Transport and management consulting for the railway, port development and hinterland logistics sectors

Project Manager, Railway Consulting
BSL Management Consultants GmbH, 20457 Hamburg 2001 – 2003

Strategic projects for international business expansion
Collaboration on international production solutions

Deputy Head of Corporate Development, Project Manager Portfolio Management
Fraport AG, 60547 Frankfurt/Main 1999 – 2001

Corporate and strategy development
Strategic projects for international airport cooperation projects
Strategic business unit definition and operational support (ground handling and facility management)

Deputy Head of Corporate Development, Project Manager Portfolio Management
Deutsche Bahn AG Holding, 10785 Berlin 1993 – 1999

Corporate and strategy development for the DB group
Strategic project work (including ‘Netz 21’)
Strategic business unit definition
Operational support for selected business areas (including cargo)

Deputy Head of Corporate Development, Project Manager Portfolio Management
Deutsche Bahn Cargo AG Hamburg, 20099 Hamburg 1992 – 1993

Assistant to the Regional Sales Manager for Hamburg region
Key account management in the course of establishing new post-reunification transport services to and from Eastern Germany
Sales reporting and control

Education

Doctoral studies Dr. rer. pol.
University of Hamburg 1985 - 1991
Business administration studies leading to a degree in business administration, University of Hamburg 1978 - 1984
Focus on industrial management, logistics, IT